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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,811,614,609.56, 24,580,508,166.89 and 10,479,479,166.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,811,614,609.56, 24,580,508,166.89 and 10,479,479,166.96 is: 14,461,963,662.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,811,614,609.56 : 24,580,508,166.89 = 10,479,479,166.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,811,614,609.56/24,580,508,166.89 = 10,479,479,166.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,811,614,609.56x = 24,580,508,166.89 × 10,479,479,166.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,811,614,609.56x = 257,590,923,248,242,098,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,590,923,248,242,098,176/17,811,614,609.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,461,963,662.18

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